What kind of home is 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS is a mid-terrace house.

When did 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS last change hands?

21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS last sold for £150,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

The current EPC rating for 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 1LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS use?

The latest EPC at 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS in?

21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

Police records around 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (218% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

The closest primary school to 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS is St Helen's Primary School (207m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (182m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS?

The closest bus stop to 21 Grimwade Street, IP4 1LS is Dove Street, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Grimwade Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LS

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Grimwade Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Grimwade Street is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 18% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £150,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Grimwade Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Grimwade Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Grimwade Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 May 2023Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1LS: £239,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in IP4 1LS

On the street

Versus other Grimwade Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Grimwade Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,061

Street avg £2,202

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

Full Ipswich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dove Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Suffolk New College. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 1LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Grimwade Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.